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An Emergency in Slow Motion: The Inner Life of Diane Arbus

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William Todd Schultz chronicles the psychological depths of photographer Diane Arbus. He details her inner turmoil and artistic obsessions, exploring how her troubled private life shaped her haunting, iconic portraits of outsiders.

Additional information

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing

Release Date

September 6, 2011

Number of pages

256

ISBN

9781608196814

Download options

EPUB 2 (Adobe DRM)

Language

English

Format

Digital Book, Paper Book

Description

This ebook offers a vivid look at how a master of the camera captured the odd and the beautiful. Specifically, it explores An Emergency in Slow Motion: The Inner Life of Diane Arbus and her dark vision. William Todd Schultz shares the deep story of her mind and her art. Furthermore, he describes the skill needed to turn private pain into bold photos. Thus, it is an invaluable guide for history fans.

Growth in An Emergency in Slow Motion: The Inner Life of Diane Arbus and her dark vision

William Todd Schultz explains how Diane moved from fashion work to the raw streets of New York. Consequently, the book traces her growth from a shy wife to a bold star. She looked for ways to show the truth of people on the edges of life. In addition, the text shows her focus on the social value of a bold, creative career. Therefore, the reader learns the secrets of her amazing and bold creative career.

The book focuses on why her vision was so vital for the growth of modern photography and soul. Primarily, the author describes her deep need to face things that others fear to see. Similarly, the pages share stories about how she linked her own sad heart to her work. He argues that a well-built image must hold the raw truth of the human soul. Thus, the path of her influential life becomes very clear.

Art in An Emergency in Slow Motion: The Inner Life of Diane Arbus and her dark vision

The author highlights many details of this creative and gifted leader’s work. Specifically, readers can find these ideas within the book:

  • The Square Frame: How she used a special camera to make her subjects feel very close.

  • Marginal Lives: The story of why she chose to photograph people who lived outside the norm.

  • Family Roots: A look at how her rich childhood shaped her need for honest and raw truth.

  • Final Legacy: Why her look at the “freaks” of the world changed art history forever.

Value of an Emergency in Slow Motion: The Inner Life of Diane Arbus and her dark vision

This volume acts as a vital tool for those who love the study of real success. Indeed, it provides a profound view of how to build a legacy that lasts. Moreover, the simple language makes the history of life very easy to grasp. Finally, it proves that a strong drive can lead to change worldwide. It is a perfect choice for your digital shelf.

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